I've been trying to think of activities to keep the kiddos busy and away from each other's throats while Alex is home on his spring break.  So I set them loose with some birdhouses and paints this afternoon and they really enjoyed it!  Well, Alex did.   See, Elliott cannot handle messy hands.  Hates messy hands.  As you will see, that is really an issue when paints come into play! Everything started out okay.  She chose white paint and set to work. Alex opted for a beautiful shade of … [Read more...]